Karl Marx was a German philosopher who is best known to be the founder of Marxism, practice and theories that are the basis for practice of Communism. He was an important figure in the socialist movement as he published the most important book for the movement, Das Kapital. Marx also published the Manifest der Kommunistischen Partei (1848), also known as The Communist Manifesto.
May 5 1818 - March 14 1883Biography
Karl Marx was a German philosopher who is best known to be the founder of Marxism, practice and theories that are the basis for practice of Communism. He was an important figure in the socialist movement as he published the most important book for the movement, Das Kapital. Marx also published the Manifest der Kommunistischen Partei (1848), also known as The Communist Manifesto.